A Magistrate Court in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, on Monday ordered the remand of a social media critic, Polycap Obinna Alegu, over allegations of defamation and cyberbullying against the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Grace Umezurike. Alegu, 36, was arraigned […]
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says it has arrested three suspects in connection with the death of a female lawyer, Ms Princess Chigbo, in Abuja. The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, SP Josephine Adeh, […]
The Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a N1billion suit filed against MTN Nigeria Communications Plc by Walls and Gates Ltd and its Managing Director, Mr. Okechukwu Udeichi. The plaintiffs had alleged copyright infringement, breach of confidentiality, and trademark violations arising […]
A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, has fixed January 30, 2026, for the hearing of a criminal case instituted by Osun State government against United Bank for Africa Plc, UBA, and four of its top […]
Abuja, Friday, 9 January 2026. Project Bar on Friday aligned with the wider Abuja legal community during a formal convergence at the FCT Police COMMAND Headquarters, following the tragic death of legal practitioner Princess Mediatrix Chigbo. The convergence brought together […]
The gruesome murder of Princess Mediatrix Chigbo, Esq., a lawyer at her prime, by her abductors (suspected One Chance operators) in the Federal Capital Territory, presents yet another brutal reminder that in Nigeria, movement itself (which is a fundamental right […]
The Afe Babalola University Alumni Association (ABUAD Alumni Association), through the Office of its Legal Adviser, has announced plans to host a special webinar on “Nigeria’s New Tax Regime: Implications for Businesses and Salary Earners.” The virtual event is designed […]
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) in Abuja has issued an order restraining the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) and its members from embarking on the strike they planned to commence on January 12. Justice Emmanuel Subilim issued […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 2, Okotie Eboh, Ikoyi, has arraigned an Austrian national, Kavlak Onal for allegedly failing to declare large sums of foreign currency while attempting to travel out of Nigeria. Onal, who […]
The decision by Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, to withdraw all the defamation suits he instituted was driven by faith, leadership responsibility and the need to promote national reconciliation, his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, has said. […]